Subject: Re: Map site
Date: Jul 12, 2006 @ 17:45
Author: XML ("XML" <x.maillard@...>)
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>either
>
> & i just noticed the following paragraph of the agreement also
> names & similarly nicks the next island to the north along the
> bhsa line
> lubainah al kabirah
> but in favor of saudi arabia in that instance
>
> this island is evidently badly depicted by the cia in 1980
> & is then dropped entirely from their 1991 & 2003 updates
> as their depictions of the border itself were wandering all over
> the place too
>
> but this apparently forgotten & still remote example of a nick may
> yet remain as real & extant as the ile verte nick
> or rather the several cafr nicks
> since i do recall ile verte was not the only islet nicked there
> & this kabirah nick now perhaps stands as the oldest knownWell, just to correct this above-quoted 2004 reply you wrote:
> remaining survivor of them all
> with the cape muzon nick also remaining of course
> but only as an orange to all these apples